Appleton to Chicago (ATW–ORD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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161 mi airlines charter/private 148/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 46 flights Verified 37m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: NetJets Aviation.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AA3721
AA American
E70
5:35 AM
CDT
7:00 AM
CDT
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
NZ2034+3
NZ Air New Zealand
CR5
6:00 AM
CDT
7:29 AM
CDT
1h 29m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5340
Starts Sep 24
UA United
CR2
6:25 AM
CDT
7:52 AM
CDT
1h 27m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5680
UA United
CR2
6:30 AM
CDT
8:00 AM
CDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5468
UA United
CR2
8:00 AM
CDT
9:30 AM
CDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4458+1
UA United
CR7
8:00 AM
CDT
9:30 AM
CDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4445
Starts Sep 24
UA United
CR5
8:05 AM
CDT
9:30 AM
CDT
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4648
Starts Sep 25
UA United
E7W
8:05 AM
CDT
9:30 AM
CDT
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
NZ2032+4
NZ Air New Zealand
CR2
9:10 AM
CDT
10:39 AM
CDT
1h 29m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4669
Starts Sep 24
UA United
CR5
10:00 AM
CDT
11:29 AM
CDT
1h 29m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4661
UA United
CR2
10:01 AM
CDT
11:30 AM
CDT
1h 29m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AV2303cs
AV avianca
CRJ
10:37 AM
CDT
11:59 AM
CDT
1h 22m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2280cs
QR Qatar
E70
11:13 AM
CDT
12:34 PM
CDT
1h 21m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3340+1
AA American
E70
11:37 AM
CDT
1:00 PM
CDT
1h 23m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4184
UA United
CR5
12:18 PM
CDT
1:44 PM
CDT
1h 26m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4435
UA United
CR7
12:28 PM
CDT
1:54 PM
CDT
1h 26m
M T W T F S S
Prices
NZ2036+4
NZ Air New Zealand
CR2
12:28 PM
CDT
1:55 PM
CDT
1h 27m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4757+1
UA United
CR7
12:28 PM
CDT
1:54 PM
CDT
1h 26m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4681
Starts Sep 24
UA United
CR2
2:36 PM
CDT
4:01 PM
CDT
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4657
UA United
CR2
2:55 PM
CDT
4:20 PM
CDT
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4579
UA United
CR5
2:55 PM
CDT
4:19 PM
CDT
1h 24m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5691
UA United
CR7
3:00 PM
CDT
4:24 PM
CDT
1h 24m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EK6008+3
EK Emirates
CR7
3:44 PM
CDT
5:05 PM
CDT
1h 21m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4574
UA United
CR5
5:00 PM
CDT
6:30 PM
CDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4690
UA United
CR5
5:00 PM
CDT
6:30 PM
CDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3341
AA American
E70
6:31 PM
CDT
8:13 PM
CDT
1h 42m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3475
AA American
E70
9:30 AM
CDT T3
10:43 AM
CDT
1h 13m
45%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4540
UA United
CR5
10:25 AM
CDT T2
11:43 AM
CDT
1h 18m
26%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AV2302+3
AV avianca
CR5
10:25 AM
CDT T2
11:43 AM
CDT
1h 18m
57%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5360
UA United
CR5
10:25 AM
CDT T2
11:43 AM
CDT
1h 18m
26%
M T W T F S S
Prices
NZ2033+4
NZ Air New Zealand
CR7
10:35 AM
CDT T3
11:53 AM
CDT
1h 18m
24%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5609
Starts Sep 24
UA United
CR2
12:29 PM
CDT T2
1:39 PM
CDT
1h 10m
26%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5790
UA United
CR2
12:45 PM
CDT T2
2:02 PM
CDT
1h 17m
26%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4612
UA United
CR5
12:45 PM
CDT T2
2:02 PM
CDT
1h 17m
26%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5973+1
UA United
CR2
2:10 PM
CDT T2
3:28 PM
CDT
1h 18m
26%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4574
UA United
CR5
2:15 PM
CDT T2
3:32 PM
CDT
1h 17m
26%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4443
UA United
CR5
4:10 PM
CDT T2
5:31 PM
CDT
1h 21m
26%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5611
Starts Sep 24
UA United
CR5
4:40 PM
CDT T2
6:00 PM
CDT
1h 20m
26%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3341
AA American
E70
4:45 PM
CDT T3
6:01 PM
CDT
1h 16m
45%
M T W T F S S
Prices
NZ2037+4
NZ Air New Zealand
CR7
5:45 PM
CDT T2
7:01 PM
CDT
1h 16m
24%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5733
UA United
E7W
5:50 PM
CDT T2
7:05 PM
CDT
1h 15m
26%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5552
Starts Sep 24
UA United
CR2
9:40 PM
CDT T2
10:58 PM
CDT
1h 18m
26%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4802
UA United
CR2
9:40 PM
CDT T2
10:58 PM
CDT
1h 18m
26%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4605
UA United
CR5
10:00 PM
CDT T2
11:18 PM
CDT
1h 18m
26%
M T W T F S S
Prices
NZ2035cs
NZ Air New Zealand
E7W
10:00 PM
CDT T1
11:18 PM
CDT
1h 18m
24%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3774
AA American
E70
11:00 PM
CDT T3 Red-eye
12:10 AM+1
CDT
1h 10m
45%
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
DTW Detroit 3h 37m AFDLKE AAACAM Detroit (DTW) to Chicago flights
MSP Minneapolis 3h 55m DLKEVS AAACAF Minneapolis (MSP) to Chicago flights
BNA Nashville 4h 27m G4 AAACAS Nashville (BNA) to Chicago flights
CLT Charlotte 5h 32m AA AAACAS Charlotte (CLT) to Chicago flights
DEN Denver 5h 58m G4UA AAACAY Denver (DEN) to Chicago flights
ATL Atlanta 6h 4m AMDLKE AAACAF Atlanta (ATL) to Chicago flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 11m AA AAACAV Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Chicago flights
MCO Orlando 6h 53m G4 AAACAS Orlando (MCO) to Chicago flights
FLL Fort Lauderdale 8h G4 AAACAD Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Chicago flights
RSW Fort Myers 8h 1m G4 AAACAS Fort Myers (RSW) to Chicago flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Appleton to Chicago
4 carriers, 148 flights/week nonstop.
4 Airlines 161 mi 1h 26m nonstop

ATW–ORD is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines, American Airlines and GoJet Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 161 miles in approximately 1h 26m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ATW–ORD service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines Also: AV, EK, NZ 85 CR2, CR5, CR7, E7W 1h24-1h30 Star Alliance AV, EK, NZ
AA American Airlines Also: QR 21 E70 1h23-1h42 Oneworld QR
G7 GoJet Airlines 0
OO SkyWest Airlines 0
Aircraft on this route
CR2 Canadair Regional Jet 200 – NZ, UA
CR5 Bombardier CRJ-550 – NZ, UA
CR7 Bombardier CRJ-700 – EK, UA
CRJ Bombardier CRJ – AV
E70 Embraer 170 – AA, QR
E7W Embraer E175 – UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (85 flights/wk, 80%)
Oneworld: AA (21 flights/wk, 20%)
Unaffiliated: G7 + OO (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, ATW to ORD direction.
Mon
21
flights
Tue
23
flights
Wed
20
flights
Thu
22
flights
Fri
21
flights
Sat
20
flights
Sun
21
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
26
Nonstop flights
148
Outbound / wk
116
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ATW to ORD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
14
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~10h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,567
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
ATW → ORD
97%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
97%
Return
ORD → ATW
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ORD delays →

Other ways to reach Chicago from Appleton

Nearby airports with service to Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
Metric ATW→ORD GRB→ORD CWA→ORD
Distance from ATW 25 mi 67 mi
Nonstop airlines 4 11 3
Weekly flights 148 183 21
Flight time 1h 26m 1h 3m 1h 28m
Airports within 200 miles of ATW with service to Chicago O'Hare International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Chicago is 0 hours the same as Appleton.
ATW: CDT · ORD: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Appleton, it's 6:00 PM in Chicago.
Distance & Flight Time
161 mi / 258 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 26m gate to gate.
Getting from ORD

CTA Blue Line runs 24/7 from O'Hare to downtown Chicago (45 min, $5). Taxis use a flat-rate zone system; downtown is around $40–45 plus tip. Ride-shares are typically $30–50.The Airport Transit System (ATS) connects all terminals and parking. Metra commuter rail does not serve O'Hare directly; transfer downtown via Blue Line.

Chicago Climate

Continental climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are warm and humid (25–32°C) with afternoon thunderstorms. Winters are cold (−10 to −2°C) with heavy snowfall that regularly delays flights December through March.

Spring and fall are mild but unpredictable. Pack layers. Lake Michigan moderates temperatures near the lakefront, but O'Hare sits inland and runs colder.

ATW–ORD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Appleton to Chicago route.
Route details
Distance161 mi / 258 km
Flight time1h 26m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)4
Weekly flights148 out / 116 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ATW
IATA / ICAOATW / KATW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr1.1M
Elevation918 ft / 280 m
Destination: ORD
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ATW to ORD flights.
Nonstop flights from Appleton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport take about 1h 26m gate to gate. The route covers 161 miles.
4 airlines operate flights from ATW to ORD: United Airlines, American Airlines, GoJet Airlines and SkyWest Airlines.
This route has frequent daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Nashville.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to ORD and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Yes, return flights from ORD to ATW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include GRB, CWA and MSN. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from ATW to ORD

Appleton International Airport (ATW) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines, American Airlines, GoJet Airlines and SkyWest Airlines. With 148 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

ATW to ORD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ATW to ORD is about 1 hours 26 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 161 miles (258 km). There are approximately 148 weekly flights outbound and 116 return, totaling 264 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Nashville. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Green Bay (GRB), Mosinee (CWA) and Madison (MSN).